Barraganyatti · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Barraganyatti

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A noticeably older population marks Barraganyatti, where the typical resident is 45 years old. This small community of 150 people stands out for having a high proportion of children and seniors compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Barraganyatti, Suburb / Locality

Where Barraganyatti sits — Total population

150
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barraganyatti — lower than 52% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Barraganyatti150
2441, NSW 4,288
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person living here is 45, making the area noticeably older than both New South Wales and Australia. The total population is small, with only 150 residents.

150

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 139
  • 2021: 150

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

45 yrs

Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 55 yrs
  • 2021: 45 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 25.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also more common here than in most areas, accounting for 22.7% of residents.

22.7%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.0%
  • 2021: 22.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

25.3%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 7.2%
  • 2021: 25.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Barraganyatti, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 8.0% of the population, a figure well above the New South Wales average of 3.4%. Nearly half of the residents are married, while 11.3% are in a de facto relationship.

11.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 11.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Barraganyatti, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 34%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 5 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 9 males; 70–74: 8 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 8 males; 65–69: 12 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 4 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 6 males; 55–59: 9 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 7 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 6 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 5 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 5 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 5 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 6 males; 15–19: 5 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 8 males; 10–14: 5 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 10 males; 5–9: 4 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 5 males; 0–4: 8 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Barraganyatti [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10210/barraganyatti/topic/demographics-identity